Wednesday, September 7, 2022

22SJ003891 - Violation of Conditions of Release x3 / Aggravated Assault / Unlawful Mischief

ST. JOHNSBURY POLICE DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE

CASE#: 22SJ003891
OFFICER: Hendry / Gerrish / Cpl Hartwell
CONTACT#: (802)748-2314

DATE/TIME: 09/06/2022 2031 hours
LOCATION: Eastern Avenue
VIOLATION: Conditions of Release X3, Aggravated Assault, Unlawful Mischief

ACCUSED: Tristain Garcia
AGE: 22
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

VICTIM: Colby Power
AGE: 34
CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: St. Johnsbury, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:

On September 06, 2022 at approximately 2031 I received a call from Powers stating Garcia Kicked him in the genitals and strangled him. Officer Gerrish, Corporal Hartwell and I located Garcia on Railroad Street and placed him under arrest for Aggravated Assault and Violating conditions of release. Upon bringing Garcia into custody he assaulted three officers. Later in the night Garcia damaged a door on a police cruiser. Garcia was issued conditions of release by the honorable judge to be released to a responsible adult. Garcia was lodged at the Northeast Regional Correctional Facility pending further court action.

COURT ACTION: Yes
LODGED: Yes
COURT DATE: 09/07/2022
COURT: Caledonia
MUG SHOT: No
BAIL:No